May weather forecastPlattenburg, Germany

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Plattenburg, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 17.7°C (63.9°F) and 7.5°C (45.5°F).

Temperature

Plattenburg's transition into May sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a mild 14.3°C (57.7°F) in April to a comfortable 17.7°C (63.9°F). During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 7.5°C (45.5°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Plattenburg is 77%.

Rainfall

In Plattenburg, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.1 rainfall days, and 451mm (17.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Plattenburg, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset at 21:26 CEST.

Sunshine

In Plattenburg, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In Plattenburg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Plattenburg, records 17.7°C (63.9°F), while the low-temperature is 7.5°C (45.5°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

In Plattenburg, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation.

May through October are months without snowfall.

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

In May, the average day length is 15h and 50min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset at 21:26 CEST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average high temperature in May: 17.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average pressure in May: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average wind speed in May: 12.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average rainfall in May: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11 days).

Average snowfall in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (40mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Plattenburg, Germany

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, October, November and December (8km).